Armenian Youth Symphonic Orchestra already has an overloaded concert schedule till 2014. 2012 will also be full of concerts both in Armenia and abroad.
On January 26, 2012 the Orchestra had a concert joint with London Symphonic Orchestra (Director- Valery Gergiev).
Sergey Smbatyan, head of the Symphonic Orchestra informed that there is a concert on February 18 devoted to memory of Professor Alexander Gurgenov, Head of the Chair of piano, Yerevan State Conservatory. Pianists, who studied in Alexander Gurgenov’s class will take part in the concert.
“We’ve decided to organize a concert devoted to his memory on his birthday. What will be in the program is still under discussion, but of course piano concerts by his best students will be performed”, mentioned Smbatyan.
Youth Symphonic Orchestra has also drafted an interesting initiative for 2012″: on March 15 to 25 in famous universities of Armenia that have halls 8 concerts will be organized, titled “Hollywood non stop”.
“Already famous pieces of music from famous films will be performed”, said Smbatyan.
The project is implemented by the support of the US Embassy.